 | George Fox - 1694 - 504 pages
...also. A copy of which follows : Concerning Judging. 1 The natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God, for they are foolishness to him, neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned ; but he that is spiritual, judgeth all things (mark) all things ; yet... | |
 | John Flavel - Presbyterian Church - 1671 - 576 pages
...ought to know it. So experimentally true is it, that " the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God, for they are foolishness to him ; neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned. But he that is spiritual, judgeth all things ; yet he himself is judged... | |
 | 1804 - 498 pages
...used to express scriptural discernment:, " But the natural man receiveth not the things of the spirit, for they are foolishness to him, neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned— but he that is spiritual judgeth all things* For want of a spiritual... | |
 | George Fox - 1803 - 436 pages
...copy of which follows : — " Concerning Judging. " "TitE natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God, for they are foolishness to him, neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned ; but he that is spiritual judgeth all things (mark) all things; yet... | |
 | Thomas Scott - Religion - 1805 - 566 pages
...(John vi. 44, 45.) And St. Paul declares, that " The natural " man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of '" God, for they are foolishness to him; neither '• can he know them, because they are spiritually " discerned." (I Cor. ii. 14.) The natural man fysychikos) is explained in Jude,... | |
 | Andrew Fuller - Faith - 1805 - 258 pages
...preventing all spiritual glory entering into it. The natural man, therefore, receiveth not the things of the spirit of God; for they are foolishness to him, neither CAN he /know them. From hence it will follow, that unless the holy Spirit effect that which he has declared to be impossible,... | |
 | Thomas Clarkson - Society of Friends - 1806 - 480 pages
...that are freely given to us of God." And again: " But the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God, for they are foolishness to him ; neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned." By these expressions the Quakers conceive rhat the history of man,... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - Bible - 1807 - 428 pages
...man, who continues under the influence ofliis [corrufit^afifictite^, receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God ; for they are foolishness to him, neither can he know them, for they are spiritually discerned. 15 But the spiritual man rightly discerneth all things, while he... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1808 - 514 pages
...to him, he knows not what it means, 1 Cor. ii. 14. " The natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God ; for they are foolishness to him : Neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned." And to the like purpose Christ teaches us that the world is wholly... | |
 | James Thomson (minister at Quarrelwood.) - 1808 - 592 pages
...knowledge, where spiritual discernment is awanting. " The natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God: for they are foolishness to him: neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned." 1 Cor. i. 14. The Apostle does not allude to unregenerate men in general,... | |
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The natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God ; for they are foolishness to him : Neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned. 
